[sangwøn] (v) EN: be forewarned ; beware ; be mindful ; bear in mind ; use caution ; be on guard against ; watch out for ; be vigilant ; be on the alert ; realizeFR: faire attention à ne pas
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Forewarned p. pr. & vb. n. Forewarning. ] To warn beforehand; to give previous warning, admonition, information, or notice to; to caution in advance. [ 1913 Webster ]
We were forewarned of your coming. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ころばぬさきのつえ, korobanusakinotsue](exp) prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; have a walking stick ready before stumbling[Add to Longdo]